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For Democrats, the choice is Moore

April 12, 2008


North Carolina Democrats will have plenty of reasons to go to the polls May 6 for the party primary. Presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama are battling for North Carolina's 115 delegates at stake in the primary, with the outcome potentially determining the eventual party nominee.

But another race -- for governor -- might hold a greater long-term impact for (more)


Perdue, Moore finally face off in governor's race

April 23, 2008


RALEIGH — A debate hosted by a Raleigh television station Tuesday night gave voters a sharp side-by-side contrast of the two Democratic candidates for governor.

After weeks of wrangling over where they might meet and which stations might carry the broadcast, Lt. Gov. Bev Perdue and Treasurer Richard Moore faced off at the studios of WRAL in Raleigh.

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Candidates' goals similar for the state: Moore, Perdue differ in their approach to governing N.C.

April 20, 2008


One candidate is younger and telegenic and promises a new style of government leadership.

The other is a seasoned female politician who, until recently, was surrounded by an aura of inevitability.

Their names are not Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. But in North Carolina, the race between the two major Democrats running for governor is nearly as hard-fought (more)


Moore Brings Campaign to County

April 18, 2008


Richard Moore, a Democratic candidate for governor, campaigned Thursday in Moore County.

Moore is facing Lt. Gov. Beverly Perdue and Dave Nielsen in the Democratic Primary on May 6.

During his visit, Moore stopped by The Pilot where he talked about his plan for the state and answered questions from members of the newspaper's staff.

Moore, the (more)


Moore hasn't tried to hide from big battles

April 11, 2008


RICH SQUARE -- The smell of coffee fills Claudine's restaurant, where deer heads stare from paneled walls as Richard Moore works the morning crowd.

He moves methodically from table to table in this small Northampton County town. Smiling broadly, he greets diners with a hug or a handshake, reaching out with one hand while clasping their arm with the other.

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Democrats agree on this point: Perdue isn't here

April 9, 2008


RALEIGH - Two Democratic candidates for governor reached immediate and easy agreement at a Tuesday night debate -- criticizing the third candidate for skipping the forum.

State Treasurer Richard Moore and retired Air Force Col. Dennis Nielsen politely disagreed over road money, corporate incentives and free community college tuition. Both, however, criticized Lt. Gov. Beverly (more)

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Glenda M. Williams
Oxford, NC

I support Richard Moore because he is an honest hard-working individual who reflects the values we need in our communities.  North Carolina needs Richard.

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RJ Hemby
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Greenville, NC

I support Richard because I saw how he handled Hurricane Floyd in 1999 and I hope he brings forth the same management style as governor.

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